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Butterfield Bank shares rose for a second successive day driving the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index to a 25-point gain.
Butterfield rose 50 cents (0.9 percent) on the trading of 2,735 shares, to close at $58.50 ? representing a two-...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks retreated, sending the Standard & Poor’s/TSX Composite Index to its biggest drop in five weeks, on concern that profit growth may falter and bad loans increase.Computer-related shares such as Research In Motion L...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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Butterfield Bank shares rose for a second successive day driving the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index to a 25-point gain.Butterfield rose 50 cents (0.9 percent) on the trading of 2,735 shares, to close at $58.50 — representing a two-d...
DATE: Feb 10, 2007
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MUMBAI, India (AP) — Indian outsourcing companies should expand their operations to other low-cost countries if they want to maintain their edge, experts said yesterday at an international software conference.Setting up call centres, back-office oper...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Aon Corp., the world’s second-largest insurance broker, reported unchanged fourth-quarter profit and said it discovered “incorrect measurement dates” for certain stock options granted in 2000 and earlier.Net income was $224 mil...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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Bermuda company Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. fourth-quarter profits nearly tripled, as the company announced record full-year earnings of $378.1 million last night.
Net income was $119.5 million for the last three months of 2006, or $1.20 per share....
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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British Airways will begin limiting some of its long haul passengers to a single bag per passenger — and charging them $120 ($236) per flight for every extra piece of luggage each way, the company said this week.
But flights to and from Bermuda will ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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Bermuda insurer and reinsurer Quanta Capital Holdings Ltd. has been accused of violating US federal securities laws in a class action lawsuit filed in the US District Court in New York.
Two US law firms last night announced their involvement in the a...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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LEXINGTON, South Carolina (AP) — A former top executive of a mortgage lending company was sentenced to 20 years in prison after defrauding 8,000 investors out of millions of dollars in one of South Carolina's biggest bankruptcies.Ronald Sheppard, 49,...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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The risk of Bermuda having its “life-blood” ocean-bed telecommunications cables severed — leaving the Island’s international businesses cut off from the rest of the world — is one of the considerations driving moves to re-organise the sector.
And tha...
DATE: Feb 09, 2007
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